SDR LR7A9964

Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
November 15, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405LC
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
5025
Part
Transmitter
Part number
ST104A
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, J

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED NR 4 ENGINE DEVELOPED A RGB OIL PRESSURE FLUCUATION OF 30 PSI, 1.5 HOURS OUT OF BOS EN ROUTE TO CDC. DUMPED 9000 LBS OF FUEL, RETURNED TO BOS PRECAUTIONARY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED RGB MAG PLUGS AND PRESSURE FILTER FOR METAL CONTAMINATION, NONE FOUND. REPLACED RGB OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER IAW SMP 581 CHAPTER 79-30, PG 202B AND 203. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW CHAPTER 71.